Tool

Vdatum

Description

VDatum converts elevation data between tidal, orthometric, and ellipsoidal vertical datums, allowing users to establish a common reference system for all elevation data sets. VDatum is unique since it is based on a hydrodynamic model to convert between tidal and orthometric datums.

Details

Hazards
Changing Seasons
Flooding – Coastal
Multiple or All Hazards
Assets
Agriculture and Food Supply
Energy and Utilities
Natural Areas and Wildlife
Water Infrastructure – General
Transportation and Mobility
Sources
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | National Geodetic Survey National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Office of Coast Survey
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